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Technorati monitors millions of blogs on the web. It actually is a search engine for blogs on the web. It is a place where records are made of all kinds in real time interaction going on locally or globally over the web. It was launched in 2002 with its main focus on blogs. Today it gives the most relevant results to you about photos, videos audio files and of course blogs.

Claiming a blog

If you want your blog indexed with Technorati you need to claim your blog. This means that you have to register with Technorati, give a short description of the subject and the keywords. If you have content that is specific to a particular country you have to mention the country and it has to be included in your keyword. You have to have a profile with quality content so that the search engine links back to it. You may create a blog anywhere and not necessarily in Technorati to claim it.

Technorati tag

Popularity of your blog depends on the kind of traffic which your blog receives. To have decent amount of traffic through Technorati it is important to have Technorati tag to your blog. If your blog is tagged by Technorati the viewer will find it easier to track your blog on the internet. A keyword or words describing the subject matter of your blog is known as Technorati tag. The bloggers need to categorize their blogs by giving certain keyword for their blogs this is known as tagging.

For example, if you are writing on organic food, you can have tags like organic vegetables, organic cereals, healthy food, organic cooking, etc. Every time a viewer uses any of these words to find a blog post Technorati will link the person to your page. This is the way you get found on Technorati. Another advantage is that if you put a picture in del.icio.us or Flickr your blog can be linked to those pictures along with your blog.

The tags of Technorati are important for finding information on the web. It will take you to a collection of blogs which have similar tags. It can not only show results from its own site but from other tag sites as well and also compile result from the web related to the tag. In case you have a post containing information on all posts regarding a particular tag, Technorati will link it to that. All the top search engines like Yahoo, Google and MSN include Technorati tag pages for an organic search. It gives a lot of extra traffic to a site in Technorati. Therefore, it is important to rank high on Technorati tag to receive more traffic. To do this you need to post new content to your blog post from time to time related to a particular tag.

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